Search Results: 'Snows Timber'

Independence Day
26 August, 2019
Snows Timber is now carving a path as a fully independent company following a management buyout earlier this year from Bradfords Group. Stephen Powney joined the company on a media day

Investing in quality
12 February, 2019
Bradfords Building Supplies has its roots in the 18th century but its eyes on the future and timber is very much part of that. Sally Spencer reports

A cure for treatments?
25 October, 2018
The TTF’s Preservative Treatment Action Plan aims to raise levels of transparency and knowledge across the supply chain from producer to builder. TTJ investigates how TTF members, and their customers, are reacting to the Federation’s proposals

Small but perfectly formed
31 January, 2018
Eight years into a 20-year masterplan, Port of Shoreham is looking to develop its facilities, broaden its customer base and handle a wider range of cargoes. Mike Jeffree reports

Ship to shore
25 January, 2017
Shoreham Port has grown its timber imports to feed the busy southeast construction market, reports Stephen Powney

Taking The Heat
24 October, 2016
Sales of thermally modified timber are increasing and while most product hails from Nordic countries, there are other producers, including one from the UK. Sally Spencer reports

On tour in Ireland
21 June, 2016
Glennon Brothers recently hosted a tour of Irish forest product operations for the six finalists of the 2015 TTJ Career Development Award, which the company sponsored last year. Sally Spencer reports

Designs on garden growth
21 March, 2016
The timber garden products sector is in upbeat mood, with the market moving to more designed products and greater choice

Wood Inspirations
24 February, 2016
The range of projects specifying timber cladding appears to be growing. Stephen Powney reports

Finishing touches
21 December, 2015
Sales of mouldings have grown in line with the improving house building and RMI markets. Sally Spencer reports

Decking Innovation
20 March, 2015
There is a huge variety of different decking products these days, be it pressure-treated softwood, hardwood, anti-slip, modified or wood-plastic composite. Robin Meade reports.

On Deck
20 March, 2015
Decking sales in merchant branches are kicking off with the advent of spring. Robin Meade takes a look at the market.

Cladding for all Seasons
20 February, 2015
Merchants and distributors now have a wealth of wood cladding sales options at their disposal. Keren Fallwell reports

Mixing the old and the new
19 November, 2014
Does the apparent rush for standardisation in mouldings mean the end of bespoke production? Camilla Hair of Snows Timber investigates.

TTJ Awards 2014 – the winners
14 October, 2014
James Latham plc is the 2014 TTJ Timber Trader of the Year. The announcement was made by guest speaker George Clarke at this year’s Awards, held at The Landmark in London. The ceremony was enjoyed by more than 370 guests from across the timber and related industries both in the UK and internationally. The day was rounded off with post-Awards drinks at The Larrik pub, sponsored by Snows Timber. The trophies were made by Handrail Creations and Koppers supplied the table centres.

Going for growth
14 October, 2014
The Builders Merchants Federation used its Members’ Day to outline its vision to expand, and strengthen, its reach. Keren Fallwell reports.

Scouting for opportunity
16 June, 2014
Camilla Hair of Snows Timber looks back at a decade of changing emphasis in compliance and at what the future holds.

TTJ Awards 2013 – The Reception
21 September, 2013
Around 330 people attended this year’s TTJ Awards at The Savoy, London, where they were entertained by guest speaker, broadcaster Huw Edwards.

TTJ Awards 2013 – The Winners
21 September, 2013
Chris Sutton of James Latham displays the 2013 TTJ Timber Trader of the Year Award, announced by guest speaker Huw Edwards. This year's Awards, held at The Savoy in London, were enjoyed by around 330 guests from across the timber and related industries. They finished the day with post-Awards drinks at the Coal Hole pub, sponsored by Snows Timber. Accsys Technologies and Coillte Panel Products supplied the trophies while English Woodlands Timber supplied the table centres.

TTJ Awards 2012 – The Winners
29 September, 2012
Nick Latham of James Latham proudly displays the 2012 TTJ Timber Trader of the Year Award, presented by guest speaker Nick Hewer.